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# Richard Hittleman

(1927–1991)   Yoga Instructor   United States

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Richard Hittleman was a yoga instructor from the United States, best known for *Be Young With Yoga*.

## Quick Facts About Richard Hittleman

Born March 7, 1927

Died October 14, 1991

Nationality United States

Profession Yoga Instructor

Notable works Be Young With Yoga

## About Richard Hittleman

Richard Hittleman was an American yoga teacher and author who taught Hatha and Raja Yoga through one of the first yoga television series, Yoga for Health.

##  Quotes by Richard Hittleman

> [Your body must be disciplined like a child, calmly but forcefully. You are, in fact, reeducating your body and as the various…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-hittleman/your-body-must-be-disciplined-like-a-child-calmly-but-forcefully-you/)

Richard Hittleman

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> [The yogi will tell you that you feel and look as young as your spine is elastic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-hittleman/the-yogi-will-tell-you-that-you-feel-and-look-as-young-as-your-spine/)

Richard Hittleman

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> [You are as young as your spine is flexible.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-hittleman/you-are-as-young-as-your-spine-is-flexible/)

Richard Hittleman

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